About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0601
  • TitleParty time
  • SummaryCaption: "Party time--Lovely gowns and smiles adorn high school group of St. Joseph's Female Orphan Asylum preparing for prom at nearby high school. ... The girls are, left to right, Margaret, Gertrude, Barbara and Rose Mary."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Feb. 1, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Joseph's Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Evening gowns -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphans -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Social welfare: Orphanages: Saint Joseph's Hall: Children: I